What Materials Absorb RFID Waves?
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Stepping Up
When planning and implementing an RFID project, it’s vital that someone assume a leadership role.
Building a Case for Tracking Construction Materials
Increasingly, contractors are using RFID to improve safety and security on job sites. But interest lags when it comes to tagging supplies for authentication, though counterfeiting is an industrywide problem.
A Gem of a Solution
RFID providers have developed complete inventory-management systems for monitoring jewelry items in the supply chain and in retail stores.
What It Takes to Lead an RFID Project
The heads of four successful deployments discuss the communication, financial, organizational and technical skills they called on and cultivated.
NFC—Not Just for Consumers Anymore
Companies are deploying Near-Field Communication technology in business applications once seen as the province of UHF RFID.
Companies Back U.S. Bills to Fight ‘Patent Trolls’
With some patent holders suing companies that use RFID, end users are supporting efforts in Washington to revise the nation’s patent laws.
RFID Sensors in the Round
Researchers are developing a device that could monitor conditions in large or remote environments.
GPS—and RFID—Mark the Spot
Studies show that passive RFID tags can speed up disaster recovery by cutting the time it takes to find buried utilities.
Addressing Conflicting Tagging Requirements
Apparel suppliers and retailers must agree on best practices for RFID-tagging items at the point of manufacture.